As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for robotics programmer in Aurora, IL is $66,814, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,285 weekly, or $5,568 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for robotics programmer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for robotics programmer in Aurora, IL vary widely, spanning from $52,003 to $81,913. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($59,061) and 75th percentile ($74,717), while top earners (90th percentile) make $81,913 per year. This $15,656 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Preventive Maintenance, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aurora robotics programmer often earn 0.6% higher than national averages. However, Aurora currently ranks 291 statewide for robotics programmer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
robotics programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile robotics programmer Salary $52,003 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile robotics programmer Salary $59,061 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile robotics programmer Salary $66,814 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile robotics programmer Salary $74,717 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile robotics programmer Salary $81,913 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
25% $59,061 10% $52,003 90% $81,913 75% $74,717 $66,814 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a robotics programmer ?

A robotics programmer is responsible for designing, coding, and testing software that controls robotic systems. This role involves developing algorithms for automation, integrating sensors and actuators, and ensuring the functionality of robotic applications in various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics. Salaries for robotics programmers can vary widely based on factors such as experience, education, location, and the specific industry. On average, entry-level positions may start around $60,000 annually, while experienced professionals can earn upwards of $100,000...

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